Commentarii in Ecclesiasten · §u16-open

Commentarii in Ecclesiasten Unit 16 opening

Unit 16.

Lemma-led open — ποτίσῃ παῖδα

Greek

"ποτίσῃ παῖδα" διψώμενον· ἐξ αὐτῆς τῆς "πηγῆς" δ̣ὲ αὐτὴ ἔπιεν ἄνευ "ὑδρίας". οὕτως εὑρίσκεις καὶ περὶ τῆς Σαμαρίτιδος γε-γραμμέν̣ο̣ν̣ ὅτι καὶ ἐκείνη "ἀφῆκεν τὴν ὑδρίαν", ἐν ᾗ ει᾿̣ληλύθει ἀρύσασθαι ὕδωρ, "κα̣ι`̣ α᾿̣πῆλθεν" τοῖς πολίταις ἑαυτῆς εἰπεῖν ὅτι "δεῦτε ἴδετε ἄνθρωπον, ὃς εἶπέν μοι πᾶν τ̣ο`̣ α῾̣μ̣άρτημά μου". ἡ Ῥεβέκκα οὖν τὸν τοῦ Ἀβραὰμ "παῖδα ποτίζει" καὶ οὐκ αὐτόν̣ γ̣ε̣ μ̣όνον, ἀλλὰ καὶ πάν̣τας τοὺς μετ' αὐ-τ̣ο̣υ῀̣. "κ̣αὶ τ̣α̣ι῀̣ς καμήλ̣ο̣ι̣ς" α̣υ᾿̣τη···?············· πίνουσα–"κατέβη" γὰρ "ἐπὶ τὴν πηγήν"–, ἀλλὰ κἂν φέρῃ "ὑδρία" υ̣δ̣········ ἔφερεν, ἀλλὰ "πάσαις". "τὸ ἐκ μέρους γιγνωσκόμενον" καὶ "τὸ ἐκ μέρους προφητευόμενον" ἀπὸ τῆς "πηγῆς" "ὑδρία" ἐστὶν πλη-ρωθεῖσα. ὅταν οὖν "καταργηθῇ τὸ ἐκ μέρους", "συν-τρίβεται ἡ ὑδρία". καὶ οὐκ ἀπόλλυται, ἀλλ' εἰς τὴν "πηγὴν" ·······. καὶ ὑπομιμνῄσκω ἄλλο θεώρημα λεχθὲν δι' ἑτέρων φωνῶν καὶ ση̣8–10νων ὑλῶν ἐλέγομεν ὅτι "τὸ ἐκ μέρους" οὐκ ἀφανίζεται, ἀλλὰ 8–10 "ἐκ μέρους" εἶναι· προσθήκης γὰρ τῆς λειπούσης τιμῆς γεγενημένης ·····

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Didymus the Blind, Commentarii in Ecclesiasten (Greek). SERIES CLOSEOUT on this page.

Original English Translation of Didymus the Blind’s Commentarii in Ecclesiasten — new OET from PG 39 Greek.

Witnesses

  • Copy-text PG 39 (Khazarzar) (Greek)

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